Lions bracing for Stormers rally

Lions coach Swys de Bruin is anticipating a big response from the Stormers in their Vodacom Super Rugby match at Newlands on Saturday.

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Lions coach Swys de Bruin addresses the media ahead of their Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Stormers at Newlands.

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Lions captain Warren Whiteley and flyhalf Elton Jantjies address the media ahead of their Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Stormers at Newlands.

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Stormers coach Robbie Fleck and flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit address the media ahead of their Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Lions at Newlands.

Fleck: Stormers not feeling pressure

Stormers coach Robbie Fleck insists his team are not under pressure ahead of their match against the Lions at Newlands on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.

Etzebeth back for Stormers

Eben Etzebeth has been named on the Stormers’ bench for Saturday’s clash against the Lions at Newlands.

Kings rotate for Leinster

Fullback Ulrich Beyers and scrumhalf Sarel Pretorius will make their first starts for the Kings against Leinster in Dublin on Friday night.

Kwagga back for Cape Town clash

The Lions have made three personnel changes to their starting XV for Saturday’s match against the Stormers at Newlands.

Makata to debut for young Blitzboks

Sako Makata is set to make his Blitzboks debut after being named in the squad for the next two legs of the World Rugby Sevens Series in the USA and Canada next month.

Specman eyes Jaguares scalp

Vodacom Bulls wing Rosko Specman says he is excited to challenge himself against the Jaguares’ Test-laden backline in Buenos Aires on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.